The Canary in the Cloud
OpenCanary 2.0 in Oracle Cloud continues to flourish. The main reporting mechanism is a webhook into Loggly from...
The LastPass Hack
Background LastPass revealed in December 2022 and in August 2022 that they had been hacked. The two incidents...
DHL Phishing Campaigns
As reported by Check Point in October 2022, DHL is the brand most imitated by criminals attempting to...
Fiction: Sarah’s Security Incident
A ChatGPT Story It was a typical Wednesday morning when Sarah, the IT manager at a small energy...
My First Security Incident
It would have been 1993, most likely the summer. There I was, working my first job which was...
Finding a Brother MFD Password
We have a well-equipped home office and of course, in that office, we have a combi-device – printer,...
My Network
As a security guy, you can imagine my network setup is “interesting”. I’ve been through times where I’ve...
“Friday night….”
Court Attendance Notice I received a very interesting email from Richmond Highway Patrol in Australia. Apparently, some guy...
OpenCanary 2.0: More Ports, More Protocols….
Putting an OpenCanary into the Cloud is a free and fun way to see what the Internet background...
OpenCanary: 197 Days in the Wilderness
In May 2022, I experimented with putting OpenCanary into an Oracle Cloud Ubuntu VM. It was a quick...